MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02)

Performance Results


Gaming 61% Destroyer	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	58.9% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	303% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Run History

2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7C02
Motherboard	MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) (all builds)
Memory	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201130
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 14 '21 at 18:15
Run Duration	219 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$200 740,179 User benchmarks, average bench 85% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	91.2% Outstanding	Memory 84.3 1-Core 136 2-Core 272 92% 164 Pts	4-Core 527 8-Core 854 88% 690 Pts	64-Core 1135 76% 1135 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 91.2% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 590-$200 87,481 User benchmarks, average bench 61% Sapphire(1DA2 E387) CLim: 1545 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.10.35.02 Performing below potential (39^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	58.9% Above average	Lighting 71.7 Reflection 67.6 Parallax 98.2 58% 79.2 fps	MRender 67.9 Gravity 75.9 Splatting 53.2 60% 65.7 fps
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 58.9% Great: 68%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$70 325,610 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 276GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 955 665 668 669 665 617 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	303% Outstanding	Read 2,579 Write 2,359 Mixed 1,532 SusWrite 706 400% 1,794 MB/s	4K Read 69.4 4K Write 186 4K Mixed 94 324% 117 MB/s	DQ Read 1338 DQ Write 1,214 DQ Mixed 1256 948% 1,269 MB/s
Poor: 197% ↑ This bench: 303% Great: 316%
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$100 56,805 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 219GB free Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 394 230 234 234 232 232 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 488 Mixed 391 SusWrite 259 92% 412 MB/s	4K Read 43.8 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 60.2 205% 73.5 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 339 264% 363 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 115%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$152 112,845 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 217GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 57 62 62 62 63 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	38.5% Below average	Read 73.6 Write 72.6 Mixed 25 SusWrite 60.6 42% 57.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.4 81% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 38.5% Great: 61%
Samsung HD103SI 1TB-$80 33,932 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 881GB free Firmware: 1AG01118 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 102 99 104 104 100 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	56.6% Above average	Read 94.7 Write 55.9 Mixed 57.1 SusWrite 102 57% 77.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 151% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 56.6% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BL8G32C16U4B.M8FE 2x8GB 3,763 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	92.8% Outstanding	MC Read 37 MC Write 25.6 MC Mixed 36.7 95% 33.1 GB/s	SC Read 27 SC Write 25.3 SC Mixed 36.7 85% 29.7 GB/s	Latency 73 55% 73 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 92.8% Great: 112%

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Typical B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) Builds (Compare 65,259 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.

Gaming 93%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 88%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 88%

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Motherboard: MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) - $125

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $200Bench 85%, 740,179 samples	31,267x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $330Bench 87%, 493,054 samples	10,137x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $249Bench 85%, 213,865 samples	7,832x

GPU
RX 5700-XTAMD $400Bench 107%, 296,727 samples	7,688x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $510Bench 119%, 422,698 samples	7,210x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $240Bench 71%, 197,062 samples	4,916x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $64Bench 106%, 530,736 samples	2,861x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $80Bench 284%, 248,098 samples	2,374x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $70Bench 273%, 325,610 samples	2,362x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $79Bench 85%, 424,286 samples	8,277x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $105Bench 85%, 200,856 samples	3,941x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $77Bench 85%, 204,681 samples	3,439x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $868

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-10600K $224	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $49
Intel Core i5-10400F $148	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $78
Intel Core i7-10700K $315	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $240	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $49

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $79	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $38	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $73	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $649	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16